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Table of Contents:

• In dulci jubilo / trad. ; arr. Pearsall (3:28)
• I saw three ships / trad. ; arr. David Beeby (2:32)
• There is no rose / Joubert (2:57)
• The Christ-child / Gabriel Jackson (4:16)
• Shepherd's pipe carol / John Rutter (3:23)
• The shepherds' farewell / Berlioz (5:27)
• Bethlehem Down / Warlock (4:22)
• Sussex carol / trad. ; arr. David Rees-Williams (2:27)
• While shepherds watched / trad. ; arr. Ashley Grote (2:32)
• In the bleak midwinter / Becky McGlade (3:46)
• There is no rose / Andrew Carvel (3:23)
• The night he was born / Bob Chilcott (5:54)
• Suo gân / trad. ; arr. Guest (3:24)
• Lullay my liking / Philip Lawson (5:29)
• O radiant dawn / James MacMillan (3:36)
• God is with us : a Christmas proclamation / Tavener (5:23)
• Nowell, sing we / Matthew Martin (2:44)
• The first nowell / trad. ; arr. Willcocks (5:44)
• Sir Christèmas / Bernard Trafford (3:04)
• Jingle bells / Pierpont ; arr. Ralph Allwood (1:58)

• Ding dong! merrily on high / trad. ; arr. Stuart Nicholson (3:01).

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Contributors:

Joubert, John, 1927-2019

Jackson, Gabriel, 1962-

Rutter, John, 1945-

Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930

McGlade, Becky, 1974-

Carvel, Andrew

Chilcott, Bob

Lawson, Philip, 1957-

MacMillan, James, 1959-

Tavener, John

Martin, Matthew, 1976-

Trafford, Bernard

Languages:

English
Latin
Welsh

Language Notes:

Sung primarily in English; one selection sung in Latin/English, one sung in Welsh.

Included Works:

There is no rose [by Joubert, J.]

Christ-child [by Jackson, G.]

Shepherd's pipe carol [by Rutter, J.]

Bethlehem Down [by Warlock, P.]

In the bleak midwinter [by McGlade, B.]

There is no rose [by Carvel, A.]

Night he was born [by Chilcott, B.]

Lullay my liking [by Lawson, P.]

Strathclyde motets [by MacMillan, J.] > O radiant dawn

God is with us [by Tavener, J.]

Nowell, sing we [by Martin, M.]

Sir Christèmas [by Trafford, B.]

Related Series:

BBC music magazine collection; v. 29, no. 3

Alternate Titles:

Subtitle on insert: Festive choral music from 21 of Britain's cathedrals and abbeys

Subjects:

Christmas music

Carols, English

Choruses, Sacred, Unaccompanied

Choruses, Sacred, with organ

Carols, Welsh

Genres:

Christmas music

Carols

Performers:

"Featuring the cathedral and abbey choirs of Bath, Canterbury, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester, Guildford, Hereford, Lincoln, Liverpool Metropolitan, Norwich, Portsmouth, St. Davids, St. Giles' Edinburgh, Salisbury, Tewkesbury, Truro, Wells, Westminster Abbey, Winchester, Worcester, and York"--Insert.

Performance Medium:

Chorus

General Notes:

Primarily for unaccompanied chorus; in part with organ or other instrumental accompaniment.
Title from disc label.
Previously released material.
Issued with BBC music magazine, vol. 29, no. 3, Christmas 2020.
Program notes in English by Terry Blain (4 unnumbered pages) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (79:59) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 162,172

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, BBC Music Magazine: BBCMM456
Publisher Number, BBC Music Magazine: 456

OCLC Numbers:

1252636004